Example sentences of "[verb] have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What do you think has happened to Basil ? ’ asked Dorian slowly . |
| 2 | ‘ What do you think has happened to him ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ What d' you think has happened to him ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ What d' you think has happened to Hugh ? ’ she asked . |
| 5 | Compared with 1990 our bank interest received has reduced from £450,000 a year to approximately £150,000 . ’ |
| 6 | The EAT has proved to be of major importance in clarifying and elaborating the rules contained in the statutory material . |
| 7 | Trained by Nicky Henderson and the mount of Richard Dunwoody , Flown has come through a satisfactory preparation for the step-up to the ultimate test today . |
| 8 | ‘ Virtually every anti-anxiety drug and sleeping pill ever prescribed has proved to be a drug of dependence . ’ |
| 9 | In swimming — the single most popular physical recreation after walking — the importance of teaching children to swim has drawn in some women and competitive swimming is a very important sport for girls . |
| 10 | The number of women registered has increased from 18 per cent . |
| 11 | Difficult though it is to evaluate , the evidence of the receptivity to the portrayal of Hitler 's image which we have examined has pointed to seven significant bases of the ‘ Hitler myth ’ . |
| 12 | A farmer looking to diversify has turned to a favourite crop of his French counterparts . |
| 13 | ( 1 ) No reconstruction or extension of or alteration in any premises in respect of which a licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) is in force , being a reconstruction , extension or alteration which will affect a public or common part of such remises or any communication with such part , shall be made unless the licensing board within whose area such premises are situated has consented to such reconstruction , extension or alteration at a quarterly meeting of the board or at such other time as may be appointed by the board , or unless such reconstruction , extension or alteration is required by order of some lawful authority . |
| 14 | and the need for an ensured market for products is so important to recoup costs , that government contracting has become of crucial importance to the survival of large corporations . |
| 15 | When boozing has led to brawling , some hellraising stars , like Willis , have gone on the wagon . |
| 16 | The number of in-patients treated has increased by one point two million . |
| 17 | The number of in- patients treated has increased by one point two million . |
| 18 | Magwitch reveals himself as Pip 's benefactor and says every penny he has earned has gone to Pip . |
| 19 | This stark view of what really matters has touched off a spirited debate and will occupy us in Chapter 5 . |
| 20 | Creaney , who now forms a new strike partnership with Andy Payton , and has nudged his boyhood idol Charlie Nicholas into reserve football , feels the Cologne tie has come at the right time . |
| 21 | The latest figures show that the number of cases of serious backpain reported has risen by 40% over the past 5 years . |
| 22 | Leeds has has grown as a financial centre over the last four or five years , probably more than any other city outside London . |
| 23 | For twelve months , I 've been trying to er , when I realised that that was put on my cleaning bill , it seemed to be so unfair that the little ol and the lady who , up till now has has cleaned for me , because the home help service , no longer just does cleaning . |
| 24 | But the broadcasts have confused voters — the number of don't-knows has risen to almost half — and produced complex movements in the far-from-reliable opinion polls , where four candidates are now closely bunched in second position behind a fast-flagging leader . |
| 25 | In other words , ‘ The Age to Come has overlapped with This Age ’ ( Ladd 1974:42 ) which results in intermingling and close combat . |
| 26 | All the rain she needs has fallen on the Queen 's racetrack in the past week to make jockey Pat Eddery set for a much better day than last year . |
| 27 | An examination of Figure 6.1 reveals that , whilst each of the groups considered has gained over the period 1979 — 89 ( due to the tax and benefit changes discussed above ) , the greatest gain was made by the richest tenth of the population . |
| 28 | APSYCHOLOGIST whose research suggests that almost a fifth of pupils are being bullied has called for government action to tackle the problem . |
| 29 | WASHINGTON — Countdown to liftoff has begun for the space shuttle Atlantis and the Jupiter-bound spacecraft it is carrying . |
| 30 | What progress we have enjoyed has come about either as a result of skilled , painstaking experimental work or inspired guesses about how the brain works . |